The Hon. Richard Cornwall-Legh

Chairman of the Advisory Board

Richard is an experienced landscape designer and landowner with a background in banking and wealth management. He has also trained as a garden and landscape designer he has run his own garden design practice since 2003. Before starting the business and retraining, Richard had a successful career as a private banker at Adam & Company in the City. He is a member of The Society of Garden Designers, sits on the Cheshire Country Land and Business Association committee, and is a Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment.

Max Askew

Heritage advisor

Max is a Chartered Landscape Architect with over twenty years’ experience in the UK, continental Europe and southern Africa. Much of his experience lies in the historic environment: he has worked on the conservation of many nationally important landscapes as well as the design of new and contemporary landscapes within a historic context.